Volume 72, Issue 3

September 2005

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HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Measurement of the Casimir-Polder force through center-of-mass oscillations of a Bose-Einstein condensate

D. M. Harber, J. M. Obrecht, J. M. McGuirk, and E. A. Cornell

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033610 (2005) - Published 13 September, 2005

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Quantum information

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Spin chains as perfect quantum state mirrors

Peter Karbach and Joachim Stolze

Phys. Rev. A 72, 030301(R) (2005) - Published 29 September, 2005

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

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Open shells in reduced-density-matrix-functional theory

N. N. Lathiotakis, N. Helbig, and E. K. U. Gross

Phys. Rev. A 72, 030501(R) (2005) - Published 19 September, 2005

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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Direct evidence of a strong isomer effect in electron-impact double ionization of $C_{3} H_{4}$

S. W. J. Scully, V. Senthil, J. A. Wyer, M. B. Shah, E. C. Montenegro, M. Kimura, and H. Tawara

Phys. Rev. A 72, 030701(R) (2005) - Published 16 September, 2005

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Simultaneous real-time tracking of wave packets evolving on two different potential curves in $H_{2}^{+}$ and $D_{2}^{+}$

A. S. Alnaser, B. Ulrich, X. M. Tong, I. V. Litvinyuk, C. M. Maharjan, P. Ranitovic, T. Osipov, R. Ali, S. Ghimire, Z. Chang, C. D. Lin, and C. L. Cocke

Phys. Rev. A 72, 030702(R) (2005) - Published 29 September, 2005

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

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Simultaneous cooling and trapping of atoms by a single cavity-field mode

A. Vukics and P. Domokos

Phys. Rev. A 72, 031401(R) (2005) - Published 6 September, 2005

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Dimensional crossover in Bragg scattering from an optical lattice

S. Slama, C. von Cube, A. Ludewig, M. Kohler, C. Zimmermann, and Ph. W. Courteille

Phys. Rev. A 72, 031402(R) (2005) - Published 14 September, 2005

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Diffraction-contrast imaging of cold atoms

L. D. Turner, K. F. E. M. Domen, and R. E. Scholten

Phys. Rev. A 72, 031403(R) (2005) - Published 15 September, 2005

Matter waves

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Dynamic response of trapped ultracold bosons on optical lattices

G. G. Batrouni, F. F. Assaad, R. T. Scalettar, and P. J. H. Denteneer

Phys. Rev. A 72, 031601(R) (2005) - Published 14 September, 2005

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Fractional-filling Mott domains in two-dimensional optical superlattices

P. Buonsante, V. Penna, and A. Vezzani

Phys. Rev. A 72, 031602(R) (2005) - Published 15 September, 2005

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Bose-Einstein condensation on a permanent-magnet atom chip

C. D. J. Sinclair, E. A. Curtis, I. Llorente Garcia, J. A. Retter, B. V. Hall, S. Eriksson, B. E. Sauer, and E. A. Hinds

Phys. Rev. A 72, 031603(R) (2005) - Published 21 September, 2005

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Quantum phase transitions in the Fermi–Bose Hubbard model

L. D. Carr and M. J. Holland

Phys. Rev. A 72, 031604(R) (2005) - Published 23 September, 2005

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Super-Gaussian mirror for high-field-seeking molecules

Guangjiong Dong, Sverker Edvadsson, Weiping Lu, and P. F. Barker

Phys. Rev. A 72, 031605(R) (2005) - Published 29 September, 2005

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Limits to the flux of a continuous atom laser

N. P. Robins, A. K. Morrison, J. J. Hope, and J. D. Close

Phys. Rev. A 72, 031606(R) (2005) - Published 29 September, 2005

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

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Tunable whispering-gallery-mode resonators for cavity quantum electrodynamics

Y. Louyer, D. Meschede, and A. Rauschenbeutel

Phys. Rev. A 72, 031801(R) (2005) - Published 15 September, 2005

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Optically controlled delays for broadband pulses

Qingqing Sun, Yuri V. Rostovtsev, Jonathan P. Dowling, Marlan O. Scully, and M. Suhail Zubairy

Phys. Rev. A 72, 031802(R) (2005) - Published 19 September, 2005

ARTICLES

Fundamental concepts

Complex modes in unstable quadratic bosonic forms

R. Rossignoli and A. M. Kowalski

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032101 (2005) - Published 2 September, 2005

Brownian entanglement

A. E. Allahverdyan, A. Khrennikov, and Th. M. Nieuwenhuizen

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032102 (2005) - Published 6 September, 2005

Adiabatic theorem for non-Hermitian time-dependent open systems

Avner Fleischer and Nimrod Moiseyev

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032103 (2005) - Published 8 September, 2005

Entanglement of a bipartite multiparticle mesoscopic superposition

A. N. Salgueiro

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032104 (2005) - Published 9 September, 2005

Semiclassical propagation of coherent states using complex and real trajectories

Marcel Novaes and Marcus A. M. de Aguiar

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032105 (2005) - Published 12 September, 2005

Unstable particles as open quantum systems

Paweł Caban, Jakub Rembieliński, Kordian A. Smoliński, and Zbigniew Walczak

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032106 (2005) - Published 14 September, 2005

Effective field theory program for conformal quantum anomalies

Horacio E. Camblong, Luis N. Epele, Huner Fanchiotti, Carlos A. García Canal, and Carlos R. Ordóñez

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032107 (2005) - Published 19 September, 2005

Eigenstates of Möbius nanostructures including curvature effects

J. Gravesen and M. Willatzen

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032108 (2005) - Published 21 September, 2005

Parity nonconservation in electron recombination of multiply charged ions

G. F. Gribakin, F. J. Currell, M. G. Kozlov, and A. I. Mikhailov

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032109 (2005) - Published 22 September, 2005

Spontaneous emission of a photon: Wave-packet structures and atom-photon entanglement

M. V. Fedorov, M. A. Efremov, A. E. Kazakov, K. W. Chan, C. K. Law, and J. H. Eberly

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032110 (2005) - Published 22 September, 2005

Quantum chaos and the double-slit experiment

Giulio Casati and Tomaž Prosen

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032111 (2005) - Published 29 September, 2005

Ground-state van der Waals forces in planar multilayer magnetodielectrics

Stefan Yoshi Buhmann, Dirk-Gunnar Welsch, and Thomas Kampf

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032112 (2005) - Published 30 September, 2005

Hydrodynamic quantization of mechanical systems

Rafael J. Wysocki

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032113 (2005) - Published 30 September, 2005

Quantum information

Security of two quantum cryptography protocols using the same four qubit states

Cyril Branciard, Nicolas Gisin, Barbara Kraus, and Valerio Scarani

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032301 (2005) - Published 1 September, 2005

Quantum-tomographic cryptography with a semiconductor single-photon source

Dagomir Kaszlikowski, L. C. Kwek, Lim Jenn Yang, Loói Shiang Yong, and Frederick H. Willeboordse

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032302 (2005) - Published 1 September, 2005

Exact solution of the $Z_{2}$ Chern-Simons model on a triangular lattice

B. Douçot and L. B. Ioffe

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032303 (2005) - Published 2 September, 2005

Volume of separable states is super-doubly-exponentially small in the number of qubits

Stanislaw J. Szarek

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032304 (2005) - Published 2 September, 2005

Optimal classical-communication-assisted local model of $n$ -qubit Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger correlations

Tracey E. Tessier, Carlton M. Caves, Ivan H. Deutsch, Bryan Eastin, and Dave Bacon

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032305 (2005) - Published 6 September, 2005

Quantum-gate characterization in an extended Hilbert space

Peter P. Rohde, G. J. Pryde, J. L. O’Brien, and Timothy C. Ralph

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032306 (2005) - Published 6 September, 2005

Thresholds for linear optics quantum computing with photon loss at the detectors

Marcus Silva, Martin Rötteler, and Christof Zalka

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032307 (2005) - Published 6 September, 2005

Generalization of quantum-state comparison

M. Kleinmann, H. Kampermann, and D. Bruß

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032308 (2005) - Published 6 September, 2005

Entanglement observables and witnesses for interacting quantum spin systems

L.-A. Wu, S. Bandyopadhyay, M. S. Sarandy, and D. A. Lidar

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032309 (2005) - Published 7 September, 2005

Minimax quantum-state discrimination

Giacomo Mauro D’Ariano, Massimiliano Federico Sacchi, and Jonas Kahn

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032310 (2005) - Published 8 September, 2005

$n$ -qubit-controlled phase gate with superconducting quantum-interference devices coupled to a resonator

Chui-Ping Yang and Siyuan Han

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032311 (2005) - Published 9 September, 2005

Multimode entanglement and telecloning in a noisy environment

Alessandro Ferraro and Matteo G. A. Paris

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032312 (2005) - Published 12 September, 2005

Entanglement distillation protocols and number theory

H. Bombin and M. A. Martin-Delgado

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032313 (2005) - Published 13 September, 2005

Representation of complex rational numbers in quantum mechanics

Paul Benioff

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032314 (2005) - Published 13 September, 2005

Compiling gate networks on an Ising quantum computer

M. D. Bowdrey, J. A. Jones, E. Knill, and R. Laflamme

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032315 (2005) - Published 13 September, 2005

Quantum entanglement dynamics and decoherence wave in spin chains at finite temperatures

S. D. Hamieh and M. I. Katsnelson

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032316 (2005) - Published 13 September, 2005

Quantum, classical, and total amount of correlations in a quantum state

Berry Groisman, Sandu Popescu, and Andreas Winter

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032317 (2005) - Published 13 September, 2005

Quantum secret sharing schemes and reversibility of quantum operations

Tomohiro Ogawa, Akira Sasaki, Mitsugu Iwamoto, and Hirosuke Yamamoto

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032318 (2005) - Published 14 September, 2005

Grover-algorithm-like operator using only single-qubit gates

G. Kato

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032319 (2005) - Published 15 September, 2005

Security bound of two-basis quantum-key-distribution protocols using qudits

Georgios M. Nikolopoulos and Gernot Alber

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032320 (2005) - Published 16 September, 2005

Higher-security thresholds for quantum key distribution by improved analysis of dark counts

J.-C. Boileau, J. Batuwantudawe, and R. Laflamme

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032321 (2005) - Published 16 September, 2005

Better bound on the exponent of the radius of the multipartite separable ball

Leonid Gurvits and Howard Barnum

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032322 (2005) - Published 16 September, 2005

Statistical properties of a quantum cellular automaton

Norio Inui, Shuichi Inokuchi, Yoshihiro Mizoguchi, and Norio Konno

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032323 (2005) - Published 16 September, 2005

Local cloning of two product states

Zhengfeng Ji, Yuan Feng, and Mingsheng Ying

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032324 (2005) - Published 19 September, 2005

Reexamination of optimal quantum state estimation of pure states

A. Hayashi, T. Hashimoto, and M. Horibe

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032325 (2005) - Published 21 September, 2005

Error tolerance in an NMR implementation of Grover’s fixed-point quantum search algorithm

Li Xiao and Jonathan A. Jones

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032326 (2005) - Published 22 September, 2005

Entangling power of permutation-invariant quantum states

Vladislav Popkov, Mario Salerno, and Gunter Schütz

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032327 (2005) - Published 22 September, 2005

Quasideterministic generation of maximally entangled states of two mesoscopic atomic ensembles by adiabatic quantum feedback

Antonio Di Lisi, Silvio De Siena, Fabrizio Illuminati, and David Vitali

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032328 (2005) - Published 23 September, 2005

Scalable networks for discrete quantum random walks

S. Fujiwara, H. Osaki, I. M. Buluta, and S. Hasegawa

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032329 (2005) - Published 23 September, 2005

Coulomb entangler and entanglement-testing network for waveguide qubits

Linda E. Reichl and Michael G. Snyder

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032330 (2005) - Published 26 September, 2005

Broadcasting of entanglement at a distance using linear optics and telecloning of entanglement

Iulia Ghiu and Anders Karlsson

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032331 (2005) - Published 26 September, 2005

Fault-tolerant dissipative preparation of atomic quantum registers with fermions

A. Griessner, A. J. Daley, D. Jaksch, and P. Zoller

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032332 (2005) - Published 28 September, 2005

Robust quantum gates on neutral atoms with cavity-assisted photon scattering

L.-M. Duan, B. Wang, and H. J. Kimble

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032333 (2005) - Published 28 September, 2005

Gaussian measures of entanglement versus negativities: Ordering of two-mode Gaussian states

Gerardo Adesso and Fabrizio Illuminati

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032334 (2005) - Published 28 September, 2005

Probabilistic cloning with supplementary information

Koji Azuma, Junichi Shimamura, Masato Koashi, and Nobuyuki Imoto

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032335 (2005) - Published 28 September, 2005

Inefficiency and classical communication bounds for conversion between partially entangled pure bipartite states

Ben Fortescue and Hoi-Kwong Lo

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032336 (2005) - Published 28 September, 2005

Connection between entanglement and the speed of quantum evolution

J. Batle, M. Casas, A. Plastino, and A. R. Plastino

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032337 (2005) - Published 29 September, 2005

Quantum detection with uncertain states

Noam Elron and Yonina C. Eldar

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032338 (2005) - Published 29 September, 2005

Entanglement of bosonic modes in symmetric graphs

M. Asoudeh and V. Karimipour

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032339 (2005) - Published 30 September, 2005

Robustness of a quantum key distribution with two and three mutually unbiased bases

F. Caruso, H. Bechmann-Pasquinucci, and C. Macchiavello

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032340 (2005) - Published 30 September, 2005

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

Analytic evaluation of the amplitudes for orthopositronium decay to three photons to one-loop order

Gregory S. Adkins

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032501 (2005) - Published 12 September, 2005

State-selective detection of near-dissociation ultracold KRb $X {}^{1}Σ^{+}$ and $a {}^{3}Σ^{+}$ molecules

D. Wang, E. E. Eyler, P. L. Gould, and W. C. Stwalley

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032502 (2005) - Published 13 September, 2005

Expectation values of the $e^{+} He ({}^{3}S^{e})$ system

J. Mitroy

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032503 (2005) - Published 21 September, 2005

Exact and approximate exchange potentials investigated in terms of their matrix elements with the Kohn-Sham orbitals

A. Holas and M. Cinal

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032504 (2005) - Published 22 September, 2005

Determination of wave-function functionals: The constrained-search variational method

Xiao-Yin Pan, Viraht Sahni, and Lou Massa

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032505 (2005) - Published 22 September, 2005

Absolute frequency measurements in Yb with $0.08 ppb$ uncertainty: Isotope shifts and hyperfine structure in the $399 − nm$ ${}^{1}S_{0} \to {}^{1}P_{1}$ line

Dipankar Das, Sachin Barthwal, Ayan Banerjee, and Vasant Natarajan

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032506 (2005) - Published 23 September, 2005

Application of relativistic coupled-cluster theory to heavy atomic systems with strongly interacting configurations: Hyperfine interactions in ${}^{207}{Pb}^{+}$

Bijaya K. Sahoo, Rajat K. Chaudhuri, B. P. Das, Holger Merlitz, and Debashis Mukherjee

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032507 (2005) - Published 23 September, 2005

Exact solutions for perturbed confined hydrogen atoms: Polarizabilities and nuclear shielding factors

B. L. Burrows and M. Cohen

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032508 (2005) - Published 27 September, 2005

Spontaneous emission of a cesium atom near a nanofiber: Efficient coupling of light to guided modes

Fam Le Kien, S. Dutta Gupta, V. I. Balykin, and K. Hakuta

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032509 (2005) - Published 28 September, 2005

Variational two-electron reduced density matrix theory for many-electron atoms and molecules: Implementation of the spin- and symmetry-adapted $T_{2}$ condition through first-order semidefinite programming

David A. Mazziotti

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032510 (2005) - Published 30 September, 2005

Signature of chaos in high-lying doubly excited states of the helium atom

Anh-Thu Le, Toru Morishita, X.-M. Tong, and C. D. Lin

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032511 (2005) - Published 30 September, 2005

Relativistic multireference many-body perturbation calculations on multi-valence-electron systems: Benchmarks on Zn-like ions

Marius J. Vilkas and Yasuyuki Ishikawa

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032512 (2005) - Published 30 September, 2005

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

Wave-packet study of the products formed in dissociative recombination of $He H^{+}$

Å. Larson and A. E. Orel

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032701 (2005) - Published 1 September, 2005

Exchange distortion and postcollision interaction for intermediate-energy electron-impact ionization of argon

A. Prideaux, D. H. Madison, and K. Bartschat

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032702 (2005) - Published 2 September, 2005

Polarizabilities of Sc and Ti atoms and dispersion coefficients for their interaction with helium atoms

Xi Chu, Alexander Dalgarno, and Gerrit C. Groenenboom

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032703 (2005) - Published 7 September, 2005

Control of mixed-state quantum systems by a train of short pulses

D. Sugny, A. Keller, O. Atabek, D. Daems, C. M. Dion, S. Guérin, and H. R. Jauslin

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032704 (2005) - Published 9 September, 2005

$(e, 2 e)$ and $(e, 3 - 1 e)$ studies on double processes of He at large momentum transfer

N. Watanabe, Y. Khajuria, M. Takahashi, Y. Udagawa, P. S. Vinitsky, Yu. V. Popov, O. Chuluunbaatar, and K. A. Kouzakov

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032705 (2005) - Published 9 September, 2005

Dissociation dynamics of excited neutral fragments of gaseous ${SiCl}_{4}$ following Si $2 p$ and Cl $2 p$ core-level excitations

J. M. Chen, K. T. Lu, J. M. Lee, S. C. Ho, and H. W. Chang

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032706 (2005) - Published 9 September, 2005

Ionization cross sections of small cationic carbon clusters in high-energy collisions with helium atoms and stability of multiply charged species

F. Mezdari, K. Wohrer-Béroff, M. Chabot, G. Martinet, S. Della Negrâ, P. Désesquelles, H. Hamrita, and A. LePadellec

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032707 (2005) - Published 9 September, 2005

$H_{2}$ and $N_{2}$ ionization and dissociative ionization by $C^{-}$ and $O^{-}$ ions at intermediate velocities: Direct and electron loss channels

A. L. F. de Barros, S. Martínez, F. Zappa, S. Suárez, G. Bernardi, Ginette Jalbert, L. F. S. Coelho, and N. V. de Castro Faria

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032708 (2005) - Published 9 September, 2005

Solution for boson-diboson elastic scattering at zero energy in the shape-independent model

J. H. Macek, Serge Ovchinnikov, and Gustavo Gasaneo

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032709 (2005) - Published 9 September, 2005

Manifestations of the Efimov effect for three identical bosons

J. P. D’Incao and B. D. Esry

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032710 (2005) - Published 12 September, 2005

Young-type interference pattern in molecular inner-shell excitations by electron impact

Mario Barbatti, Alexandre B. Rocha, and Carlos E. Bielschowsky

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032711 (2005) - Published 12 September, 2005

Scattering theory for arbitrary potentials

A. S. Kadyrov, I. Bray, A. M. Mukhamedzhanov, and A. T. Stelbovics

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032712 (2005) - Published 13 September, 2005

Electron-impact ionization of ${Pb}^{q +}$ ions for $q = 1 - 10$

S. D. Loch, J. A. Ludlow, M. S. Pindzola, F. Scheuermann, K. Kramer, B. Fabian, K. Huber, and E. Salzborn

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032713 (2005) - Published 14 September, 2005

Distorted-wave theory for positron-hydrogen collisions

Arijit Ghoshal and Puspajit Mandal

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032714 (2005) - Published 14 September, 2005

Electron-impact ionization of hydrogen and lithiumlike systems

M. A. Uddin, A. K. F. Haque, A. K. Basak, K. R. Karim, and B. C. Saha

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032715 (2005) - Published 14 September, 2005

Effect of the Rydberg states on the time evolution of nonstationary states below or just above the ionization threshold

Yannis Komninos and Cleanthes A. Nicolaides

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032716 (2005) - Published 15 September, 2005

Long-range scattering resonances in strong-field-seeking states of polar molecules

Christopher Ticknor and John L. Bohn

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032717 (2005) - Published 15 September, 2005

Final state selection in the $4 p$ photoemission of Rb by combining laser spectroscopy with soft-x-ray photoionization

J. Schulz, M. Tchaplyguine, T. Rander, H. Bergersen, A. Lindblad, G. Öhrwall, S. Svensson, S. Heinäsmäki, R. Sankari, S. Osmekhin, S. Aksela, and H. Aksela

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032718 (2005) - Published 16 September, 2005

Charge transfer between $S^{2 +}$ and He: A comparative study of quantal and semiclassical approaches

L. B. Zhao, P. C. Stancil, J.-P. Gu, G. Hirsch, R. J. Buenker, T. W. Imai, and M. Kimura

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032719 (2005) - Published 19 September, 2005

Matrix elements of many-body operators and density correlations

Christian Brouder

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032720 (2005) - Published 21 September, 2005

Interference effects for low-energy electron-impact ionization of nitrogen molecules

Junfang Gao, D. H. Madison, and J. L. Peacher

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032721 (2005) - Published 21 September, 2005

Nonequilibrium distribution functions for general rigid bodies in axially symmetric environments

M. Thachuk

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032722 (2005) - Published 21 September, 2005

Photodetachment of the outer shell of $C^{-}$ in the excited ${}^{2}D$ state

H.-L. Zhou, S. T. Manson, A. Hibbert, L. Vo Ky, and N. Feautrier

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032723 (2005) - Published 21 September, 2005

Metastable trapping of low-energy positrons by cubane: A computational experiment

F. A. Gianturco, P. Nichols, T. L. Gibson, and R. R. Lucchese

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032724 (2005) - Published 21 September, 2005

Charge-exchange-produced $K$ -shell x-ray emission from ${Ar}^{16 +}$ in a tokamak plasma with neutral-beam injection

P. Beiersdorfer, M. Bitter, M. Marion, and R. E. Olson

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032725 (2005) - Published 22 September, 2005

Diffraction in resonant electron scattering from helical macromolecules: Effects of the DNA backbone

Laurent Caron and Léon Sanche

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032726 (2005) - Published 26 September, 2005

Near-threshold behavior of angular anisotropy parameters in negative-ion photodetachment

M. Ya. Amusia, A. S. Baltenkov, L. V. Chernysheva, Z. Felfli, and A. Z. Msezane

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032727 (2005) - Published 26 September, 2005

Three bosons in one dimension with short-range interactions: Zero-range potentials

Nirav P. Mehta and James R. Shepard

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032728 (2005) - Published 28 September, 2005

Electron-impact ionization of ${Mo}^{+}$

J. A. Ludlow, S. D. Loch, and M. S. Pindzola

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032729 (2005) - Published 29 September, 2005

Photon, electron, atom, and molecule interactions with solids and surfaces

Ionization distances of Rydberg atoms approaching solid surfaces in the presence of weak electric fields

N. N. Nedeljković and Lj. D. Nedeljković

Phys. Rev. A 72, 032901 (2005) - Published 30 September, 2005

Clusters (including fullerenes)

Hyperangular momenta and energy partitions in multidimensional many-particle classical mechanics: The invariance approach to cluster dynamics

Mikhail B. Sevryuk, Andrea Lombardi, and Vincenzo Aquilanti

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033201 (2005) - Published 9 September, 2005

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

Fourth-rank hypermagnetizability of medium-size planar conjugated molecules and fullerene

G. I. Pagola, S. Pelloni, M. C. Caputo, M. B. Ferraro, and P. Lazzeretti

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033401 (2005) - Published 1 September, 2005

Free-electron quantum signatures in intense laser fields

Mohammad Mahmoudi, Yousef I. Salamin, and Christoph H. Keitel

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033402 (2005) - Published 2 September, 2005

Creation of arbitrary coherent superposition states by stimulated Raman adiabatic passage

Z. Kis, N. V. Vitanov, A. Karpati, C. Barthel, and K. Bergmann

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033403 (2005) - Published 9 September, 2005

Autoresonant excitation and control of molecular degrees of freedom in three dimensions

Gilad Marcus, Lazar Friedland, and Arie Zigler

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033404 (2005) - Published 12 September, 2005

Classical calculation of radiative lifetimes of atomic hydrogen in a homogeneous magnetic field

M. W. Horbatsch, E. A. Hessels, and M. Horbatsch

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033405 (2005) - Published 14 September, 2005

Multidimensional laser cooling of broad- and narrow-line $0 \leftrightarrow 1$ dipole transitions

Daniel J. Phalen, Colin C. Young, Su Yi, and Han Pu

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033406 (2005) - Published 14 September, 2005

High-order harmonic generation in the presence of a static electric field

S. Odžak and D. B. Milošević

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033407 (2005) - Published 14 September, 2005

Model for collisions in ultracold-atom mixtures

M. Anderlini, D. Ciampini, D. Cossart, E. Courtade, M. Cristiani, C. Sias, O. Morsch, and E. Arimondo

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033408 (2005) - Published 14 September, 2005

Optical lattice clock with atoms confined in a shallow trap

Pierre Lemonde and Peter Wolf

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033409 (2005) - Published 16 September, 2005

Selection rules for laser-assisted electron-atom collisions with the laser field normal to the scattering plane

K. M. Dunseath, M. Terao-Dunseath, and G. Bourhis

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033410 (2005) - Published 19 September, 2005

Evaporative cooling of a guided rubidium atomic beam

T. Lahaye, Z. Wang, G. Reinaudi, S. P. Rath, J. Dalibard, and D. Guéry-Odelin

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033411 (2005) - Published 19 September, 2005

Alignment dependence of high-order harmonic generation from $N_{2}$ and $O_{2}$ molecules in intense laser fields

XiaoXin Zhou, X. M. Tong, Z. X. Zhao, and C. D. Lin

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033412 (2005) - Published 19 September, 2005

Intense laser dissociation of $D_{2}^{+}$ : From experiment to theory

V. Serov, A. Keller, O. Atabek, H. Figger, and D. Pavicic

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033413 (2005) - Published 20 September, 2005

Field-ionization processes in high Rydberg states of Rb under a rotating electric field

S. Yamada, H. Funahashi, M. Shibata, K. Kominato, Y. Kishimoto, M. Tada, T. Haseyama, I. Ogawa, S. Matsuki, and K. Yamamoto

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033414 (2005) - Published 20 September, 2005

Sub-Doppler cooling in reduced-period optical lattice geometries

P. R. Berman, G. Raithel, R. Zhang, and V. S. Malinovsky

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033415 (2005) - Published 21 September, 2005

$N$ -electron giant dipole states in crossed electric and magnetic fields

Sascha Zöllner, Hans-Dieter Meyer, and Peter Schmelcher

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033416 (2005) - Published 23 September, 2005

Amplitude- versus frequency-modulated pumping light for coherent population trapping resonances at high buffer-gas pressure

A. B. Post, Y.-Y. Jau, N. N. Kuzma, and W. Happer

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033417 (2005) - Published 27 September, 2005

Incorporation of a wave-packet propagation method into the $S$ -matrix framework: Investigation of the effects of excited state dynamics on intense-field ionization

Manabu Kanno, Tsuyoshi Kato, Hirohiko Kono, Yuichi Fujimura, and Farhad H. M. Faisal

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033418 (2005) - Published 28 September, 2005

Asymptotic symmetries in an optical lattice

Giuseppe Gaeta

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033419 (2005) - Published 30 September, 2005

Matter waves

Outcoupling from a Bose-Einstein condensate with squeezed light to produce entangled-atom laser beams

S. A. Haine and J. J. Hope

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033601 (2005) - Published 1 September, 2005

Period doubling, two-color lattices, and the growth of swallowtails in Bose-Einstein condensates

B. T. Seaman, L. D. Carr, and M. J. Holland

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033602 (2005) - Published 6 September, 2005

Fingerprints of classical chaos in manipulation of cold atoms in the dynamical tunneling experiments

Shmuel Osovski and Nimrod Moiseyev

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033603 (2005) - Published 7 September, 2005

Quantum and thermal fluctuations of trapped Bose-Einstein condensates

V. I. Kruglov, M. K. Olsen, and M. J. Collett

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033604 (2005) - Published 7 September, 2005

Resonance solutions of the nonlinear Schrödinger equation: Tunneling lifetime and fragmentation of trapped condensates

Nimrod Moiseyev and Lorenz S. Cederbaum

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033605 (2005) - Published 9 September, 2005

Laser cooling down to molecular condensate

J. Dziarmaga and Maciej Lewenstein

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033606 (2005) - Published 9 September, 2005

Quantum-noise properties of matter-wave gap solitons

Ray-Kuang Lee, Elena A. Ostrovskaya, Yuri S. Kivshar, and Yinchieh Lai

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033607 (2005) - Published 9 September, 2005

Modified semiclassical approximation for trapped Bose gases

V. I. Yukalov

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033608 (2005) - Published 12 September, 2005

Holstein model and Peierls instability in one-dimensional boson-fermion lattice gases

E. Pazy and A. Vardi

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033609 (2005) - Published 13 September, 2005

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Measurement of the Casimir-Polder force through center-of-mass oscillations of a Bose-Einstein condensate

D. M. Harber, J. M. Obrecht, J. M. McGuirk, and E. A. Cornell

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033610 (2005) - Published 13 September, 2005

Exact soliton solutions and nonlinear modulation instability in spinor Bose-Einstein condensates

Lu Li, Zaidong Li, Boris A. Malomed, Dumitru Mihalache, and W. M. Liu

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033611 (2005) - Published 14 September, 2005

Quantum squeezing and entanglement in a two-mode Bose-Einstein condensate with time-dependent Josephson-like coupling

S. Choi and N. P. Bigelow

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033612 (2005) - Published 16 September, 2005

Exact ground state of finite Bose-Einstein condensates on a ring

Kaspar Sakmann, Alexej I. Streltsov, Ofir E. Alon, and Lorenz S. Cederbaum

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033613 (2005) - Published 20 September, 2005

Matter-wave solitons of collisionally inhomogeneous condensates

G. Theocharis, P. Schmelcher, P. G. Kevrekidis, and D. J. Frantzeskakis

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033614 (2005) - Published 22 September, 2005

Management of matter waves in optical lattices by means of the Feshbach resonance

V. A. Brazhnyi and V. V. Konotop

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033615 (2005) - Published 22 September, 2005

Ultracold atoms confined in an optical lattice plus parabolic potential: A closed-form approach

Ana Maria Rey, Guido Pupillo, Charles W. Clark, and Carl J. Williams

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033616 (2005) - Published 22 September, 2005

Gap-Townes solitons and localized excitations in low-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensates in optical lattices

Fatkhulla Kh. Abdullaev and Mario Salerno

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033617 (2005) - Published 23 September, 2005

Dark soliton past a finite-size obstacle

Nicolas Bilas and Nicolas Pavloff

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033618 (2005) - Published 23 September, 2005

Dynamic structure factor of the one-dimensional Bose gas near the Tonks-Girardeau limit

Joachim Brand and Alexander Yu. Cherny

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033619 (2005) - Published 28 September, 2005

Symbiotic solitons in heteronuclear multicomponent Bose-Einstein condensates

Víctor M. Pérez-García and Juan Belmonte Beitia

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033620 (2005) - Published 30 September, 2005

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

Two-photon-state generation via four-wave mixing in optical fibers

Jun Chen, Xiaoying Li, and Prem Kumar

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033801 (2005) - Published 2 September, 2005

Generation and detection of magnified images via illumination by entangled photon pairs

Ivan F. Santos, Leonardo Neves, G. Lima, C. H. Monken, and S. Pádua

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033802 (2005) - Published 8 September, 2005

How focused pumping affects type-II spontaneous parametric down-conversion

P. S. K. Lee, M. P. van Exter, and J. P. Woerdman

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033803 (2005) - Published 8 September, 2005

Wideband pulse propagation: Single-field and multifield approaches to Raman interactions

P. Kinsler and G. H. C. New

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033804 (2005) - Published 8 September, 2005

Theory of a single-atom laser including light forces

Thomas Salzburger, Peter Domokos, and Helmut Ritsch

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033805 (2005) - Published 8 September, 2005

Entangled photon pair generation by spontaneous parametric down-conversion in finite-length one-dimensional photonic crystals

M. Centini, J. Peřina, Jr., L. Sciscione, C. Sibilia, M. Scalora, M. J. Bloemer, and M. Bertolotti

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033806 (2005) - Published 9 September, 2005

Breakdown of the Born approximation in laser phase-noise to amplitude-noise conversion

J. J. Townsend, J. G. Coffer, and J. C. Camparo

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033807 (2005) - Published 9 September, 2005

Model for passive mode locking in semiconductor lasers

Andrei G. Vladimirov and Dmitry Turaev

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033808 (2005) - Published 12 September, 2005

Squeezing in a $Λ$ -type three-level atom via spontaneously generated coherence

Isabel Gonzalo, M. A. Antón, F. Carreño, and Oscar G. Calderón

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033809 (2005) - Published 13 September, 2005

Maps of the dynamics of an optically injected solid-state laser

Simo Valling, Thomas Fordell, and Åsa Marie Lindberg

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033810 (2005) - Published 13 September, 2005

Effects of injected atomic coherence in broad-area lasers

Oscar G. Calderón, Eduardo Cabrera, F. Carreño, M. A. Antón, Sonia Melle, and J. M. Guerra

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033811 (2005) - Published 14 September, 2005

Beat-note interferometer for direct phase measurement of photonic information

Yong-Fan Chen, Yu-Chen Liu, Zen-Hsiang Tsai, Shih-Hao Wang, and Ite A. Yu

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033812 (2005) - Published 14 September, 2005

Distance-based degrees of polarization for a quantum field

A. B. Klimov, L. L. Sánchez-Soto, E. C. Yustas, J. Söderholm, and G. Björk

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033813 (2005) - Published 16 September, 2005

Phase-space reconstruction of an atomic chaotic system

Hugo L. D. de Souza Cavalcante, Carlos Renato de Carvalho, and Jean Claude Garreau

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033814 (2005) - Published 16 September, 2005

Quantum random walk of the field in an externally driven cavity

G. S. Agarwal and P. K. Pathak

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033815 (2005) - Published 16 September, 2005

Optically induced forces and torques: Interactions between nanoparticles in a laser beam

David S. Bradshaw and David L. Andrews

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033816 (2005) - Published 16 September, 2005

Generation of a strong attosecond pulse train with an orthogonally polarized two-color laser field

Chul Min Kim, I Jong Kim, and Chang Hee Nam

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033817 (2005) - Published 19 September, 2005

Measuring the quality factor of a microwave cavity using superconducting qubit devices

Yu-xi Liu, L. F. Wei, and Franco Nori

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033818 (2005) - Published 20 September, 2005

Slow-light dynamics of large-bandwidth pulses in warm rubidium vapor

Mark Bashkansky, Guy Beadie, Zachary Dutton, Fredrik K. Fatemi, John Reintjes, and Michael Steiner

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033819 (2005) - Published 20 September, 2005

Quantum analysis of the nondegenerate optical parametric oscillator with injected signal

B. Coutinho dos Santos, K. Dechoum, A. Z. Khoury, L. F. da Silva, and M. K. Olsen

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033820 (2005) - Published 22 September, 2005

Thermal emission and absorption of radiation in finite inverted-opal photonic crystals

Marian Florescu, Hwang Lee, Andrew J. Stimpson, and Jonathan Dowling

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033821 (2005) - Published 22 September, 2005

Conditional generation of arbitrary single-mode quantum states of light by repeated photon subtractions

Jaromír Fiurášek, Raúl García-Patrón, and Nicolas J. Cerf

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033822 (2005) - Published 23 September, 2005

Light intensity-voltage correlations and leakage-current excess noise in a single-mode semiconductor laser

I. Maurin, I. Protsenko, J.-P. Hermier, A. Bramati, P. Grangier, and E. Giacobino

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033823 (2005) - Published 27 September, 2005

Off-resonant preparation of a vibrational coherence for enhanced stimulated Raman scattering

S. Gundry, M. P. Anscombe, A. M. Abdulla, S. D. Hogan, E. Sali, J. W. G. Tisch, and J. P. Marangos

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033824 (2005) - Published 27 September, 2005

Intensity spiral patterns in a semiconductor microresonator

Ye. Larionova, O. Egorov, E. Cabrera-Granado, and A. Esteban-Martin

Phys. Rev. A 72, 033825 (2005) - Published 30 September, 2005

BRIEF REPORTS

Fundamental concepts

Generating optimal states for a homodyne Bell test

Sonja Daffer and Peter L. Knight

Phys. Rev. A 72, 034101 (2005) - Published 1 September, 2005

Surface screening in the Casimir force

Ana M. Contreras-Reyes and W. Luis Mochán

Phys. Rev. A 72, 034102 (2005) - Published 13 September, 2005

Decoherence induced by a composite environment

Fernando C. Lombardo and Paula I. Villar

Phys. Rev. A 72, 034103 (2005) - Published 30 September, 2005

Vacuum force on an atom in a magnetodielectric cavity

M. S. Tomaš

Phys. Rev. A 72, 034104 (2005) - Published 30 September, 2005

Two-level quantum dynamics, integrability, and unitary NOT gates

Renato M. Angelo and Walter F. Wreszinski

Phys. Rev. A 72, 034105 (2005) - Published 30 September, 2005

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

Suggested search for ${}^{207}{Pb}$ nuclear Schiff moment in $Pb Ti O_{3}$ ferroelectric

T. N. Mukhamedjanov and O. P. Sushkov

Phys. Rev. A 72, 034501 (2005) - Published 19 September, 2005

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

Scaling law for total electron-impact ionization cross sections of Li-like ions

L. U. Ancarani and P.-A. Hervieux

Phys. Rev. A 72, 034701 (2005) - Published 15 September, 2005

Triple photodetachment from the ${Cl}^{-}$ ion

J. Sandström, I. Alvarez, D. Calabrese, C. Cisneros, A. M. Covington, V. T. Davis, M. S. Gulley, M. Halka, D. Hanstorp, F. S. Schlachter, J. S. Thompson, and D. J. Pegg

Phys. Rev. A 72, 034702 (2005) - Published 16 September, 2005